[#bitcoin_http]
= bitcoin_http
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Constants and error types for the built‐in HTTP server's request parsing.

== Types

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| Name| Description
| xref:bitcoin_http/ContentTooLargeError.adoc[`ContentTooLargeError`] 
| Thrown when a request body exceeds MAX_BODY_SIZE (or _will_ exceed, in chunked transfer) so the server can reply with more specific code 413 (content too large) vs general 400 (bad request)
|===


== Variables

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| Name| Description
| xref:bitcoin_http/MAX_BODY_SIZE.adoc[`MAX_BODY_SIZE`] 
| Maximum size of an HTTP request body
| xref:bitcoin_http/MAX_HEADERS_SIZE.adoc[`MAX_HEADERS_SIZE`] 
| Maximum size of each headers line in an HTTP request, also the maximum size of all headers total. See https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/6859 And libevent http.c evhttp_parse_headers_()
| xref:bitcoin_http/MIN_REQUEST_LINE_LENGTH.adoc[`MIN_REQUEST_LINE_LENGTH`] 
| Shortest valid request line, used by libevent in evhttp_parse_request_line()
|===



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